Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros 5/31/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Boston Red Sox (32-20) will battle the Houston Astros (28-24) in the AL Inter-Division competition at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Monday, May 31, 2021, at 4:10 PM ET. Boston just concluded a quick two-game set versus the Miami Marlins with a 3-1 victory on Saturday. The Red Sox also won the opening match at 5-2 on Friday. The Boston Red Sox will be facing the Houston Astros in a four-game series to start on Monday. Last time out, the Red Sox scored three runs on twelve hits in the win. Starter Nathan Eovaldi gave up four hits and zero runs with one walk granted and struck out seven Miami’s batters. Third Baseman Rafael Devers led the charge with two runs on three hits while Right Fielder Hunter Renfroe acquired a one-run score on three hits with one RBI in the win. Designated Hitter J.D. Martinez and 1st Baseman Bobby Dalbec drove two hits apiece in the winning effort for Boston.

Twenty-eight-year-old lefty Eduardo Rodriguez of the Red Sox will be climbing up the hill to start the opening of a series versus the Astros on Monday. In his last three starts, the southpaw thrower is 5-3 with a 5.06 ERA and gave up 13 runs in pitching for the last 15 innings for Boston.

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Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Predictions 5/31/2021

On Houston’s side, the team just ended the series against the San Diego Padres with a 7-4 victory and prevented a series sweep on Sunday. The Astros lost the first two installments at 3-10 on Friday and 8-11 on Saturday. The Houston Astros will be facing the Boston Red Sox in a four-game showdown on Monday. In their Sunday’s win, Houston started strong with four runs in the 1st and three runs in the 3rd innings with five hits in the victory. Shortstop Carlos Correa scored two runs in leading the Astros while Right Fielder Kyle Tucker added one run on one hit with three RBIs. First Baseman Aledmys Diaz made a one-run score on one hit with two RBIs while 2nd Baseman Jose Altuve and Left Fielder Chas McCormick contributed one run on one hit in the victory.

The Houston Astros will be assigning the talented righty Jose Urquidy to the bump to start the opener of a four-game series against the Red Sox on Monday. In his last four starts, the right-handed Urquidy is 6-4 with a 3.36 ERA and has given away four runs in pitching for more than 23.0 innings.

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros. The MLB Pick for this game is Houston -115. Outfielder Michael Brantley of the Astros will be sidelined for 10 days due to the right hamstring tightness. In 52 games played, Boston ranked 1st in OPS and 2nd in runs scored while Houston ranked 3rd in OPS and 3rd in runs scored this season. The best play here is the OVER. The Houston Astros will win predicted at 6-5.

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